by Jessa Victor | Mar 4, 2025 | Employee Benefits, LTDI, Social Security Disability, SSDI
The Social Security Administration (SSA) warned last week that Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to reduce federal spending may result in “significant workforce reductions” across the agency, which is responsible for processing some 2 million...
by Forrest Stewart | Jan 13, 2025 | Employee Benefits, Forrest Stewart, LTDI, Uncategorized
Dentists’ claims for short-and long-term disability (STD and LTD, respectively) benefits are often among the most complex and difficult claims to get (and keep) approved, and also to successfully navigate appeals and lawsuits when they get denied. This article...
by Brook Tylka | Sep 5, 2024 | Employee Benefits, LTDI
Important disclaimer: The information in this blog post is intended as general guidance for lawsuits filed under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). If your claim is regarding an individual disability insurance policy not governed by ERISA,...
by Brook Tylka | Mar 21, 2024 | Employee Benefits, LTDI
You appealed a denial of your Short- or Long-Term Disability claim. Now the insurance company is asking you to respond to a report from a doctor that they hired to review you records. You might be confused as to what is happening. Why does the insurance company want...
by Brandon Jubelirer | Jan 2, 2024 | Duty Disability, Employee Benefits
Attorney Brandon Jubelirer recently prevailed in securing duty disability survivors benefits for the widow of a firefighter who passed away from a rare form of cancer known as cholangiocarcinoma in 2012. On appeal, the Labor and Industry Review Commission found the...
by Brook Tylka | Oct 5, 2023 | Brook Tylka, Employee Benefits, LTDI
You have been off of work for a while and have been receiving short-term disability insurance benefits. Now the disability insurance company is letting you know that you are nearing the end of your short-term disability benefits. What happens next? Confirm that You...
